Historic Hotels & Resorts in Lamia

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your trip to Lamia. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do such as the hot springs and bars.

In Lamia, there are 12 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Lamia is notable for landmarks like Thermopylae, Gorgopotamos Bridge and Alamana. Natural beauty is on display at Loutra Ipatis Thermal Spring, Mount Iti National Park and Mount Oeta. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Holy Monastery of Agathonos and Thermopylae Hot Springs.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Lamia, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Lamia, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.